In brief | 24 March '25
IEA:
滨贰础鈥檚 Global Energy Review is the first global assessment of 2024 trends across the energy sector. Based on the most recent data, it covers energy demand, supply, the uptake of new energy technologies and energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Reuters:
The referendum with a low voter turnout of 4 percent is set to eliminate 10,000 more parking spots in Paris. The city's two million residents will be consulted on which streets will become pedestrian areas. This was the third such referendum in Paris in as many years, following a 2023 vote that approved a , and a decision last year for large SUVs.
Reuters:
The proposal has run into political opposition, with some member states and lawmakers reluctant to back the 90-percent emissions cut. [For more background, read 91tv's Q&A: EU to propose 2040 emissions reduction target]
European Commission:
The scheme notified by Germany is aimed at helping the German industry reduce carbon dioxide (鈥楥O2') emissions in their production processes thanks to technologies such as electrification, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (鈥楥CS'), carbon capture and use (鈥楥CU'), and energy efficiency measures.
